Nicodin 20gm Ointment

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Introduction to Nicodin 20gm Ointment

It is an antiseptic and disinfectant agent used to treat and prevent skin infections, minor burns, lacerations, cuts, and abrasions.

Safety Advice for Nicodin 20gm Ointment

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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No known interaction, consult your doctor.

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If you have any kidney disease, consult your doctor.

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If you have any liver disease, consult your doctor.

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If you are preganant, consult your doctor before taking it.

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No known interaction, consult your doctor.

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It is safe no affect on driving skills.

How Nicodin 20gm Ointment works

Povidone iodine inhibits the growth of infection-causing microbes by penetrating micro-organisms and oxidizing essential proteins, nucleotides, and fatty acid resulting to the death of cells.

How To Use Nicodin 20gm Ointment

  • This formulation is for external use only.
  • Take the recommended dose with the sterile cotton or gauze and apply at the effected area.
  • Wash you hands properly after applying the product.

Special Precautions About Nicodin 20gm Ointment

  • If you are allergic to povidone iodine, inform your doctor.
  • If you have hypothyroidism and any other thyroid issue, inform your doctor.

Benefits Of Nicodin 20gm Ointment

  • In Treatment and prevention of Wound infection
  • Effective against bacteria, fungi, viruses, and protozoa.

Side Effects Of Nicodin 20gm Ointment

  • Red or inflamed skin
  • Peeling skin
  • Dry skin
  • Irritation at the application site

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Nicodin 20gm Ointment

  • Use medicine as you remember to take.
  • If next dose is near than Skip the missed Dose.
  • Do not double up for the missed Dose.
     

Health And Lifestyle

Take proper rest and sleep to recover fast. Stay hydrated and increase the intake of fluids. Have a nutritious and balanced diet.

Drug Interaction

  • Anti-depressants (Lithium).

Drug Food Interaction

Disease Explanation

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Bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter your body and start to multiply, causing illness and related symptoms like fever, pain, and swelling. It affects different parts of the body like ear, nose, throat, chest, lungs, teeth, skin, and urinary tract.

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Rakshita Garg

M.Pharma

Content Updated on

Thursday, 10 October, 2024

Prescription Required

Nicodin 20gm Ointment

by Abbott
Povidone Iodine (5% w/w)

₹59₹42

29% off
Nicodin 20gm Ointment

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